8,231
8.2K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Albert (Eddie) Productions
movies
eye 8,231
favorite 9
comment 1
Union and management cooperate in a Hoboken, N.J. pencil factory.
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Topic: Labor: Negotiations
To come.
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Topics: home movies, prelinger
5,811
5.8K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE)
movies
eye 5,811
favorite 15
comment 2
How left-wing labor unions engaged in political activism to combat corporate influence on the U.S. Congress in the years following World War II.
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Topics: Labor: Activism, World War II: Postwar issues, Economics
8,174
8.2K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE)
movies
eye 8,174
favorite 17
comment 4
How left-wing labor unions engaged in political activism to combat corporate influence on the U.S. Congress in the years following World War II.
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Topics: Labor: Activism, World War II: Postwar issues, Economics
5,182
5.2K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Unknown
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eye 5,182
favorite 6
comment 1
Longshoremen close down the Port of San Francisco in the spring of 1934.
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Topics: San Francisco: Labor, Labor: Strikes
4,165
4.2K
Jul 6, 2012
07/12
by
Coronet Instructional Films
movies
eye 4,165
favorite 17
comment 3
JIM PREPARES A CIVICS REPORT ON LABOR UNIONS. HE USES FOUR DIFFERENT TYPES OF READING: SCANNING, RAPID READING, CAREFUL SLOW READING & RE-READING. HE ORGANIZES HIS INFORMATION, COLLECTS FURTHER DATA, WRITES HIS REPORT.
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5,615
5.6K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
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Unknown
movies
eye 5,615
favorite 8
comment 1
Longshoremen close down the Port of San Francisco in the spring of 1934.
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Topics: San Francisco: Labor, Labor: Strikes
9,346
9.3K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Unknown
movies
eye 9,346
favorite 16
comment 5
Demonstration in Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California, "against city and city officials which caused murder of 100 relief workers in Griffith Park Fire." Shows crowds, speakers and placards. Title at end of story promotes "The Camera in the Class Struggle."
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Topics: Labor: 1930s, Communism, Demonstration
12,541
13K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 12,541
favorite 26
comment 2
This classic example of "capitalist realism" depicts a day in the life of Chevrolet workers in the U.S., while attempting to convince them that their own fortunes were inextricably linked to the fortunes of General Motors.
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Topics: Labor: 1930s, Consumerism, Automobiles: Manufacturing
24,307
24K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 24,307
favorite 54
comment 6
This classic example of "capitalist realism" depicts a day in the life of Chevrolet workers in the U.S., while attempting to convince them that their own fortunes were inextricably linked to the fortunes of General Motors.
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Topics: Labor: 1930s, Consumerism, Automobiles: Manufacturing
17,276
17K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 17,276
favorite 32
comment 2
This classic example of "capitalist realism" depicts a day in the life of Chevrolet workers in the U.S., while attempting to convince them that their own fortunes were inextricably linked to the fortunes of General Motors.
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Topics: Labor: 1930s, Consumerism, Automobiles: Manufacturing
149,189
149K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Unknown
movies
eye 149,189
favorite 28
comment 4
How a New York City newspaper delivery drivers' strike in 1945 failed to divert readers' interest in their favorite newspapers. Shows the newspapers of the day and huge lines of people outside newspaper offices waiting to purchase updated editions. In Kodachrome.
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Topics: Media: Newspapers, Labor: Strikes, New York City
5,477
5.5K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Public Affairs Films, Inc.
movies
eye 5,477
favorite 12
comment 2
Promotes a union of farmers and agricultural workers.
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Topics: Agriculture: Farms and farming, Labor: Union organization, Rural America
5,981
6.0K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Wilding Picture Productions
movies
eye 5,981
favorite 10
comment 8
How a limited government and private control over labor, resources and tools can stave off a Communist takeover of the U.S.
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Topics: Cold War, Anti-communism, Free enterprise
8,603
8.6K
Aug 19, 2013
08/13
by
Sutherland (John) Productions
movies
eye 8,603
favorite 20
comment 1
The end of World War II did not bring peace at home. Nuclear anxiety, anti-Communism and international political realignments fueled the Cold War and turned our country's media landscape into a battleground. In the press, on the radio, and increasingly through the newly emerging medium of television, business and labor struggled for power over the national consciousness. Seeking a prize worth much more than public consent, these opposing forces fought to redefine the economic structure of the...
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4,985
5.0K
movies
eye 4,985
favorite 5
comment 3
0580 PA8277 We the People
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8,211
8.2K
movies
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Shows mass production of Ford cars in an assembly line; the research necessary to carry on the work; materials that go into the making of the Ford.
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Topic: need keyword
43,839
44K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 43,839
favorite 27
comment 5
How Chevrolet's giant electric sign in downtown Chicago works.
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Topics: Advertising: Outdoor, Electricity, Chicago
10,307
10K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
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Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 10,307
favorite 22
comment 7
Presents the case for motion study in the workplace and advises supervisors on how to convince skeptics that it is a good thing.
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Topics: Time and motion study, Gender roles
17,722
18K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Coronet Instructional Films
movies
eye 17,722
favorite 37
comment 5
What you need to do to stay employed: choose the right job, get along with colleagues, maintain positive attitude, etc.
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Topics: Occupations: Vocational training, Social guidance, Teenagers
65,805
66K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Handy (Jam) Organization
movies
eye 65,805
favorite 52
comment 9
Building the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.
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Topics: Infrastructure: Bridges, San Francisco: Infrastructure, Occupations: Ironworkers
23,926
24K
movies
eye 23,926
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An interesting salute to the Statue Of Liberty, and America in general.
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Topics: Statue Of Liberty, America: Landmarks
16,286
16K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Wilding Picture Productions, Inc.
movies
eye 16,286
favorite 28
comment 9
How economic progress comes from the accumulation of privately owned tools of production; demonstrates the need for tools by showing a young couple with their infant child in a wilderness with nothing but natural resources and their hands.
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Topics: Cold War, Free enterprise, Anti-communism
435,198
435K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Sutherland (John) Productions
movies
eye 435,198
favorite 241
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This Cold War-era cartoon uses humor to tout the dangers of Communism and the benefits of capitalism.
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Topics: Cold War, Animation: Advertising, Capitalism
28,601
29K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
U.S. Office of War Information
movies
eye 28,601
favorite 39
comment 10
PLEASE NOTE: A vastly improved version of this film made from a 35mm preserved print is available here: http://archive.org/details/Tuesday_in_November Idealized portrayal of 1944 U.S. presidential election, made to show the world that the United States was sufficiently secure to hold a free and fair election during wartime. Shows campaign activities, efforts to ensure the secrecy of the ballot and fairness of the election, and media coverage of the electoral process, all culminating in a giant...
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Topics: Political campaigns and elections, Citizenship, Media: Radio
23,321
23K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
by
Centron Corporation
movies
eye 23,321
favorite 38
comment 4
Pioneering film that encourages youth to look into themselves for the causes of prejudice.
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Topics: Racism, Prejudice, Schools
67,073
67K
movies
eye 67,073
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Warns housewives about the effects of cleaning clothes with Gasoline.
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161,998
162K
Jul 16, 2002
07/02
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On Film, Inc.
movies
eye 161,998
favorite 390
comment 26
Thoughtfully made advertising sales promo film extolling 1950s suburbanites as citizens and consumers.
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Topics: Suburbia, Cold War, Consumerism
